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Question 1: Shall sections 6, 11 and 13 of Article IV and Section V of the Constitution of Virginia be amended to authorize the General Assembly to convene for a limited period of time to consider legislation vetoed by the Governor?
The Virginia Constitution provides for annual sessions of the state legislature. Bills passed in these sessions may be signed into law by the Governor, returned to the General Assembly with recommendations for change, or vetoed. If the Governor vetoes a bill when the General Assembly is still ins ession, it can vote to override the veto and the bill then becomes law. There is presently no provision in the Constitution to enable the General Assembly to make recommended changes or to override vetos made by the Governor after the legislature has adjourned.
The proposed amendment would provide for a three-day session, beginning on the sixth Wednesday after adjournment of a regular or
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